linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v1 30/57] drivers/base: Remove PAGE

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Message-ID: <11fc5066-81ad-49ca-9037-1d711b9413fe@arm.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:12:15 +0100
From: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@....com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
 Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>,
 Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
 David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>, Greg Marsden
 <greg.marsden@...cle.com>, Ivan Ivanov <ivan.ivanov@...e.com>,
 Kalesh Singh <kaleshsingh@...gle.com>, Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
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 Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
 Yury Norov <yury.norov@...il.com>, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v1 30/57] drivers/base: Remove PAGE_SIZE compile-time
 constant assumption

On 16/10/2024 16:04, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 03:45:48PM +0100, Ryan Roberts wrote:
>> + Greg Kroah-Hartman
>>
>> This was a rather tricky series to get the recipients correct for and my script
>> did not realize that "supporter" was a pseudonym for "maintainer" so you were
>> missed off the original post. Appologies!
> 
> "supporter" is actually a much stronger "signal" than "maintainer"
> according to the MAINTAINERS file:
> 		Supported:   Someone is actually paid to look after this.
> 		Maintained:  Someone actually looks after it.

Yes, consider me educated now. For some reason my brain always thought
"supporter" was someone who was active in the subsystem but without an official
affiliation.

> 
>> More context in cover letter:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241014105514.3206191-1-ryan.roberts@arm.com/
> 
> Ick, good luck!
> 
> greg k-h